Since 1922, the AAO has been enhancing excellence in optometric practice by fostering research and disseminating knowledge in vision science through the continuing education presented at its annual meeting.

The American Optometric Association represents approximately 36,000 doctors of optometry, optometry students and paraoptometric assistants and technicians. Optometrists serve patients in nearly 6,500 communities across the country, and in 3,500 of those communities are the only eye doctors. Doctors of optometry provide two-thirds of all primary eye care in the United States.

We are looking forward to mentor our future optometrists in their early stages by inspiring the love for Optometry.Unify all pre-optometric groups Nationwide by providing ideas on how to interact with other pre-optometry students, optometry students, optometrists, and eye care industries, the APOA’s utmost intent is to mentor all interested individuals in our Optometric profession.

California Optometric Association (COA)
EyeHelp.org is a public service sponsored by the California Optometric Association (COA) to raise awareness about the importance of routine comprehensive eye exams and vision care in the state of California.

College of Syntonic Optometry
The College of Syntonic Optometry is an active and growing post-graduate educational organization with branches in Australia and Great Britain.

An organization of Canadian optometrists dedicated to enhancing optometric education and public awareness of Vision Therapy and Rehabilitation to improve the lives of their patients.

American Optometric Association in partnership with The Vision Care Institute of Johnson & Johnson Vision Care. InfantSEE® is designed to ensure that eye and vision care becomes an integral part of infant wellness care to improve a child's quality of life. Under this program, AOA optometrists provide a comprehensive eye and vision assessments for infants within the first year of life regardless of a family's income or access to insurance coverage.

NORA is diverse group of professionals dedicated to advancing the art and science of rehabilitation of the neurologically and cognitively injured and disabled survivor population and their families.

Optometric Extension Program Foundation (OEPF)
The Optometric Extension Program Foundation is an international organization dedicated to the advancement of the discipline of optometry through the gathering and dissemination of information on vision and the visual process.

The Optometrists Network
Optometrists Network is a network of interconnected patient education and optometric web sites which educate the public about visual health and unique aspects of optometric care.